Anyone got any more info on this? -- Fwd: Patch for ext2 fsck that speeds it up?

From: Bryan -TheBS- Smith (thebs@theseus.com)
Date: Thu Jul 13 2000 - 11:02:47 EST

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---------- Forwarded Message, on Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Jay Weber wrote: ----------
Subject: Re: Meta-data journaling versus Softupdates -- WAS: Kernel-2.2.16-8, util-linux-2.10m
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 02:38:39 -0500 (CDT)
From: Jay Weber <jay@lazy.accessus.net>

I don't know much about Softupdate myself, but I have heard rumor of a
patch for ext2 fsck which supposedly speeds it up. It was on one of the
lists I frequent. Haven't looked into that myself either. I gather it's
probably not gonna be THAT much faster with hundreds of gigs of data
though either.

-- Jay.

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